Alison Burnley
About Alison Burnley
Alison has worked in numerous producing roles throughout her twenty-year career, including co-founding a not-for-profit community arts organisation in Merseyside, freelancing with the BBC as area manager delivering participatory events for young people, as Communities Producer at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre as well as producing works as a freelancer.
Her practice includes productions in traditional performance venues, site specific performance and community spaces. She is passionate about work created in unexpected places and placing communities at the heart of the work.
Spending eight years in Australia, she worked at State Library of Queensland and as a freelance producer producing independent projects as well as productions for Woodford Folk Festival, BrisAsia and Brisbane Festival.
She returned to Scotland in June ‘21, producing festivals for Dance North Scotland and Findhorn Bay Arts as well as other freelance work before forming Riff Raff Producing CIC with Ellie Davies in January 2022.